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FZPN03 KNHC 060314
HSFEP2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0430 UTC TUE MAR 06 2018

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC TUE MAR 06.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC WED MAR 07.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU MAR 08.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT ENTERS FAR NW WATERS FROM 30N138W TO 29N140W. NW OF 
LINE FROM 30N136W TO 27N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 
FT IN NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 30N133W TO 23N140W. OVER 
FORECAST WATERS NW OF LINE FROM 30N136W TO 28N140W SW WINDS 20 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE NW OF LINE 
FROM 30N128W TO 20N133W TO 20N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 
TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING COLD FRONT FROM 30N129W TO 
21N134W. OVER FORECAST WATERS W OF LINE FROM 30N129W TO 20N130W 
TO 20N140W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL.

.FROM 10N TO 13N BETWEEN 122W AND 130W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 
22N116W TO 17N111W TO 05N111W TO 07N140W TO 20N140W TO 20N130W 
TO 22N116W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND 
EASTERLY SWELL. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY 20N133W TO 05N111W TO 
06N130W TO 11N140W TO 20N140W TO 20N133W WINDS CONTINUE TODAY, 
AND 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN MIXED NW AND EASTERLY 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 20N W OF 130W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND NE SWELL.

.GULF OF CALIFORNIA FROM 24N TO 30N NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. 
SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 11.5N86W TO 09N89W... 
INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
11.5N86W TO 10.5N88.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
11.5N86W TO 09.5N90.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO 
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 
11.5N86W TO 09.5N90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT

.N OF 06.5N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 80.5W... INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST N OF 05N BETWEEN 78.5W AND 81W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N OF 04N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 04N BETWEEN 79W AND 82W...INCLUDING THE 
GULF OF PANAMA...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MERGING N 
AND SW SWELL.

.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 
95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 
95.5W N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0300 UTC TUE MAR 06...

.SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG FROM 16N TO 20N BETWEEN 
133W AND 139W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 01N113W TO 06N130W TO BEYOND 09N140W. WIDELY 
SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 05N TO 11N BETWEEN 126W AND 132W.

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.FORECASTER FORMOSA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.